Re: Access to Medical Care

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On 4/21/04, Rita wrote:
> Hi fellow MCS sufferers.
>
> I tell you what gets me, over and above the fact that I
> have been totally disabled by MCS,is that the medical
> community: Doctors offices, labs and hospitals have no
> awareness of the needs of MCS Patients' for an accomodated
> environment. I find it impossible to overcome the hurdles
> of perfume filled waiting rooms, offices on high floors,
> no windows,cold air and in addtion medical personnel
> wearing hairsprays, perfumes etc. to access much needed
> medical services. What use is all this talk about ADA,
> recognizing Environmental Illness as a deficit requiring
> accomodation, when no one pays any attention to it?
> Especially medical personnel?